Jason Barrett

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Jason Barrett is the Founder and CEO of Barrett Media. The company launched in September 2015 and has provided consulting services to America's top audio and video brands, while simultaneously covering the media industry at BarrettMedia.com, becoming a daily destination for media professionals. Prior to Barrett Media, Jason built and programmed 95.7 The Game in San Francisco, and 101 ESPN in St. Louis. He was also the first sports programmer for SportsTalk 950 in Philadelphia, which later became 97.5 The Fanatic. Barrett also led 590 The Fan KFNS in St. Louis, and ESPN 1340/1390 in Poughkeepsie, NY, and worked on-air and behind the scenes at 101.5 WPDH, WTBQ 1110AM, and WPYX 106.5. He also spent two years at ESPN Radio in Bristol, CT producing 'The Dan Patrick Show' and 'GameNight'. JB can be reached on Twitter @SportsRadioPD or by email at Jason@BarrettMedia.com.

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"We're making adjustments to better serve and expand our audience and partnerships."

Yahoo Sports and Yahoo Finance Launch Sports Business Hub With Barrett Media Included

"The new sports business hub unites some of the most respected names in sports business journalism."

Chris Oliviero to Receive ‘The Jeff Smulyan’ Award at the 2026 Barrett Media Audio Summit

"It is my pleasure to announce that our 2026 recipient of the Jeff Smulyan Award is Audacy Chief Business Officer, Chris Oliviero."

TechSurvey 2026 Showed AM/FM Radio Listening Declining, Digital Growing and We Won’t Ignore It

"We cannot control how other outlets use our work. And we won't stop reporting facts because they might amplify the information differently. That's journalism. Suppressing it would be public relations."

2026 Barrett Media Audio Summit Welcomes Hawkeye and Joel Raab

"We are less than 70-days away from gathering the industry in NYC this summer. Please save some money on tickets and take advantage of today's sale!"

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"I just can't work with people who really don't want to be working with me. I don't need it."

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“One of the most distinctive things about podcast ads is how frequently they’re not listened to."

Beasley Tampa Taps Will Calder as New Operations Manager

"Will is an outstanding programmer and leader with a proven track record."

MLS Commissioner Don Garber: Sports Rights Will Continue To Grow On Streaming Platforms

"The experiment of a paid subscription didn't work. Do I think we're going there at some point in the future? Maybe five years, maybe 10 years? I agree with that, but we were early."